Events for you

Sat, 1 August 2026

14:00

MaRS Discovery District, Toronto, Canada

Luma Toronto

This event is a discussion about the AI 2040: Plan A scenario developed by the AI Futures Project, exploring a proposed global agreement to manage AI advancement responsibly. It is for researchers, policy makers, and AI enthusiasts interested in the ethics, feasibility, and implications of controlled AI development. Attendees will evaluate the plan's coherence and alternatives to managing AI growth through to 2040.

Sat, 22 August 2026

11:00Europe / London

Drawing Room & Terrace, United Kingdom

Newspeak House

Developers, designers, campaigners, researchers, and civic technologists collaborate to explore and prototype tools using accessible council data. The event focuses on improving local democracy and political campaigning through data-driven projects. Participants learn about the dataset before forming teams to build innovative solutions together.

Tue, 25 August 2026

08:30Europe / Rome

Griffis Institute, Rome, United States

Launch NY

Join industry leaders, manufacturers, innovators, researchers, startups, workforce partners, and defense stakeholders for the 2026 Microelectronics Forum — a one-day event focused on strengthening the future of U.S. microelectronics, semiconductor manufacturing, and national security. Hosted by Upstate Defense, this forum brings together organizations driving innovation across New York’s rapidly growing microelectronics ecosystem. This event is […] \n

Sat, 3 October 2026

10:30Asia / Tokyo

Bellesalle Kudan, Chiyoda City, Japan

Luma Tokyo

Code for Japan Summit 2026 focuses on the relationship between public services and AI in society. It gathers government officials, citizens, engineers, and researchers to discuss AI's integration in healthcare, transportation, education, and public policy. Attendees engage in dialogue on designing societal AI use and public collaboration during Japan’s digital transformation.